الجامعة الاسترالية في الكويت | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2004 |
| Location | , , Kuwait Coordinates: 29°16′31″N48°3′3″E / 29.27528°N 48.05083°E |
| Colours | Orange and blue |
| Mascot | KINGaroo |
| Website | www |
The Australian University (AU) (formerly Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) is a private university located in Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Area, Kuwait which was established in 2004 as Kuwait's first private technical college. The university started as a vocational education college in Maritime. The Diploma program was started later in different areas, which was then expanded to cover a Bachelor of Technology program (based on a 2+2 model) in areas of Business and Engineering. The university also offers training program in Aviation. It was licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003 and commenced operation in October 2004.
The university operates on what is called a 2+2 model. Students initially enroll in a two-year full-time Diploma program after which they can choose to leave AU and commence employment or, if they have achieved the required GPA at the time of graduation with a Diploma, continue for a further two years of full-time study to complete a Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering Technology.
AU consists of four different Academic/Training Units:
In addition, the university offers courses in Maritime Training through its specialized facilities.
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